Suboccipital muscles refers to the muscles located below the
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Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
suboccipital triangle — n a space of the suboccipital region on each side of the dorsal cervical region that is bounded superiorly and medially by a muscle arising by a tendon from a spinous process of the axis and inserting into the inferior nuchal line and the… … Medical dictionary
Muscle — For other uses of Muscle , see Muscle (disambiguation). A top down view of skeletal muscle Muscle (from Latin … Wikipedia
Suboccipital nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = nervus suboccipitalis GraySubject = 210 GrayPage = 925 Caption = Median sagittal section through the occipital bone and first three cervical vertebrae. (Suboccipital nerve labeled at center right.) Caption2 … Wikipedia
Rectus capitis posterior minor muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Rectus capitis posterior minor muscle Latin = musculus rectus capitis posterior minor GraySubject = 116 GrayPage = 401 Caption = Deep muscles of the back. (Rect. post. minor labeled at top center.) Origin = the tubercle on… … Wikipedia
Rectus capitis posterior major muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Rectus capitis posterior major muscle Latin = musculus rectus capitis posterior major GraySubject = 116 GrayPage = 401 Caption = Deep muscles of the back. (Rect. post. major visible at upper left.) Origin = Spinous process… … Wikipedia
Obliquus capitis inferior muscle — Deep muscles of the back. (Obliq. infer. labeled at upper left.) Latin musculus obliquus capitis inferior … Wikipedia
Obliquus capitis superior muscle — Deep muscles of the back. (Obliq. super. labeled at upper left.) Latin musculus obliquus capitis superior … Wikipedia
Mylohyoid muscle — Muscles of the neck. Anterior view. Mylohyoid muscle colored in bright red … Wikipedia
Levator claviculae muscle — Latin musculus levator claviculae Origin Anterior portion of transverse processes of C1 C4 vertebrae Insertion Lateral half of the clavicle … Wikipedia
